New Holocaust exhibition for Sydney Jewish Museum
February 26, 2017 by Natalia Thomas
The Sydney Jewish Museum has opened its new permanent Holocaust exhibition, after over five years of community consultations, academic research, curation and creative development. Read more
Rescuers: Honouring the Righteous Among Nations
December 1, 2016 by Natalia Thomas
Next week, the Sydney Jewish Museum will launch I Am My Brother’s Keeper Honouring the Righteous Among the Nations. Read more
After dark museum
April 4, 2016 by Natalia Thomas
The Sydney Jewish Museum has announced it will be extending its opening hours on the first Thursday of every month, allowing visitors special ‘after dark’ access to exhibition spaces. Read more
Holocaust survivor guides receive achievement award
December 8, 2015 by Natalia Thomas
30 current active Holocaust survivor guides have been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of the 23 years spent sharing their experiences and life lessons with students and adult visitors at the Sydney Jewish Museum. Read more
Devries book launch
November 16, 2015 by Natalia Thomas
Robin Devries’ Book “My Mother took me to the Cricket” has been launched in Sydney…the 54th book to be published by the Community Stories Project of the Sydney Jewish Museum. Read more
Reading between the lines
November 2, 2015 by Natalia Thomas
Moving letters showcasing the extraordinary words of ordinary people who wrote to family and loved ones during periods of conflict have been the subject of a special event at the Sydney Jewish Museum, entitled ‘Reading Between the Lines’. Read more
Museum café to be endowed
August 24, 2015 by Natalia Thomas
The Sydney Jewish Museum Café is to be endowed by well-known communal benefactor, Lorand Loblay. Read more
Christopher Pyne to open resource centre at SJM
June 9, 2015 by Natalia Thomas
Federal Minister for Education and Training Christopher Pyne will open the state of the art NAB Education and Resource Centre (ERC) at the Sydney Jewish Museum this week. Read more
In search of Anne Frank’s father’s letters
May 27, 2015 by Natalia Thomas
The Sydney Jewish Museum and Holland’s iconic Anne Frank House have launched a search for a series of typed and hand written letters that Otto Frank wrote to Australian pen pals in the 1950’s, 60’s and 70’s. Read more